He truly was timid.
But not the kind of cowardly timidity; his timidity was evident in concealing his true form, in fearing death and cherishing life.
Since he had plotted against the disciple of God, the Light God, would God take action personally?
It's unclear!
And those demon subordinates of his, each one of them wanted him dead—would they assassinate him and seize his position as Demon King?
This was also a hidden threat.
His residence in the capital city was fraught with dangers.
So he had long since calculated.
Leaving behind a shadow-controlled substitute in the center of the Demon Capital to attract hatred, flaunting his power, leaving the risks to his teacher Lilith.
Let's see if an assassination attempt would happen!
Moreover, he had his dear teacher expand his territory while he only needed to hide in the shadows to continue digesting the Divine Object and researching Shadow Magic.
